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Cursed Days: Diary Of A Revolution
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Here Is Ivan Bunins Great Antibolshevik Diary Of The Russian Revolution, Translated Into English For The First Time. Set Against The Backdrop Of Moscow And Odessa In 1918 And 1919, Cursed Days Is A Chilling Account Of The Last Days Of The Russian Master In His Homelanda Work Banned During The Years Of Soviet Power. Bunin Recreates The Time Of Revolution And Civil War With Graphic And Gripping Immediacy. Unlike The Works Of Early Soviets And Emigrs, With Their Selfcensoring Backdrop Of Memory, Myth, And Political Expediency, Bunins Uncompromising Truths Are Jolting. His Pain And Suffering In Witnessing The Takeover Of His Country By Thugs And The Chaos Of Civil War, And His Fears For The Devastation Of Patriarchal Russian Culture, Were With Him Daily And Received Vivid Expression In His Diary. Cursed Days Foreshadows The Later Antisoviet Memoirs Of Nadezhda Mandelstam, Evgenia Ginsberg, And Others, And The Rebellions Of Bulgakov And Paternak. Thomas Marullos Superb Translation And Annotations Reveal Bunin Not Only As A Master Of Prose (He Was The First Russian To Be Awarded The Nobel Prize For Literature) But As A Perceptive Social Critic Engaged In A Wrenching Struggle To Make Sense Of His Shattered World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Cursed Days: Diary of a Revolution'? A: 'Cursed Days' presents Ivan Bunin's firsthand account of the Russian Revolution, focusing on the turmoil and chaos during 1918 and 1919. It reflects his anti-Bolshevik sentiments and his concerns for Russian culture amidst the civil war.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Cursed Days' and why is he significant? A: The author, Ivan Bunin, is notable for being the first Russian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. His works often critique social issues and provide deep insights into the human experience during turbulent times.
- Q: Is 'Cursed Days' available in different formats? A: 'Cursed Days: Diary of a Revolution' is available in hardcover format. As a used book, it may have varying conditions, but it is typically in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Cursed Days' have? A: 'Cursed Days' contains 301 pages, offering an in-depth look at Bunin's experiences and reflections during the Russian Revolution.
- Q: When was 'Cursed Days' published? A: 'Cursed Days' was published on June 1, 1998, marking its first English translation and making Bunin's important work accessible to a wider audience.
- Q: What type of book is 'Cursed Days' classified as? A: 'Cursed Days' falls under the 'Authors' category, focusing on literature that provides personal accounts and reflections of historical events.
- Q: What condition can I expect for a used copy of 'Cursed Days'? A: When purchasing a used copy, you can expect it to be in good condition, although specific wear may vary. It is advisable to check the seller's description for more details.
- Q: Does 'Cursed Days' include any additional features or annotations? A: Yes, the translation by Thomas Marullo includes annotations that provide context and enhance the reader's understanding of Bunin's work and the historical period.
- Q: What insights does Bunin provide about the Russian Revolution in his diary? A: Bunin's diary offers a graphic and immediate portrayal of the revolution, revealing his personal pain and fears regarding the cultural devastation and the rise of chaos in his homeland.
- Q: What makes 'Cursed Days' a valuable read for those interested in Russian history? A: 'Cursed Days' is valuable for its authentic perspective on the Russian Revolution, showcasing Bunin's literary prowess and his critical observations on the socio-political landscape of his time.